HyCD: Hybrid CD-ROM
HyCD is a CD-ROM format that integrates PC, Macintosh, and UNIX formats onto a single CD-ROM. HyCD is compliant to all of the existing CD-ROM Standards. Every feature of the existing computing environment is integrated and preserved. Therefore, these CD-ROMs are accessible in the native environment of PC, Macintosh, and UNIX systems.
HyCD Integrates:
PC CD-ROM Format: ISO 9660
Macintosh CD-ROM Format: HFS
UNIX CD-ROM Format: ISO 9660 with Rock Ridge Extension
HyCD Preserves All Formats:
HyCD format perceives all the data in the Native environment. All data are
shared
, not duplicated.
PC
File Names in 8.3 format
Permission
Macintosh
Resource Fork
Data Fork
Finder information
Icon and Icon position
Full file names including unprintable characters
UNIX
Full long file names
Unlimited directory depth
Full file and directory permissions
Symbolic and hard links
Special files, i.e. block, character, FIFO, PIPE device files
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